Greenhouse effect is primarily due to the presence of:

  • A
    Ozone layer in the atmosphere
  • B
    Infrared light reaching the earth
  • C
    Moisture layer in the atmosphere
  • D
    $CO_2$ layer in the atmosphere

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$I.$ Greenhouse gases absorb infrared radiation from the earth. The absorbed radiations are again emitted towards the earth's surface,heating it up.
$II.$ $CO_{2}, CH_{4}, CFCs$ and $N_{2}O$ are the gases responsible for the greenhouse effect.
$III.$ An increase in the level of greenhouse gases results in considerable heating of the earth,leading to global warming.
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